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22 - 25 July Thursday through Sunday EGER FEAST OF THE FORTRESS Historical tournament in the Fortress of Eger With the help of characters dressed in period costume, and military games performed according to period choreography, the spectacular programmes recall the atmosphere of Medieval fortresses. On the opening day participants and the audience accompanying them will walk to the castle district, through the historic inner city. The daily programmes of the four-day festival within the castle area: • Military tournament, attire from the chivalric age, Medieval military services • Medieval court dances performed in period attire • Ensembles and performers playing historical music: Hungarian Renaissance, Baroque, and other nations' music from the same periods (e.g. Irish harp) • Theatre groups reviving the traditions of Medieval market-place theatre performances and comedies, puppet treatres, giant puppets • Historic archery competition and tournaments, with audience participation • Wall-climbing competition on Dobó Bastion, with the participation of professional and amateur rock-climbers • Artisans' fair, exhibition of traditional crafts. The spectacle of the fair is increased by the performance of a fire-eater and a fortune-teller. Organizer/lnformation: Dobó István Castle Museum, 3301, Eger, Vári. Tel.: 36/312-744 The event is sponsored by the Local Government of the City of Eger 23 July - 6 August FESTIVE WEEKS IN THE BAROQUE EGER Baroque music concerts Places: Dobó Square, Basilica, Minorite Church Performances start at 20.00 Traditional classical music concerts organized annually in the protected churches of the Baroque inner city, with the participation of well-known musicians. 23 July, Friday Dobó Square Operetta Gala 25 July, Sunday Basilica Organ concert 27 July, Tuesday Minorite church Concert of Camerata Hungarica 29 July, Thursday Minorite church Concert of Maros Éva, harpist and Geiger György, trumpeter 22
